“The online world, our world, was able to continue and in some way even to benefit hugely from this pandemic, as everybody has come to understand the richest people in the world got vastly richer in the past 12 months”

This episode of WESPOD features a distinguished panel of speakers on the topic of Global Inequalities. The panel includes:

Joseph Stiglitz, who is a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Ravi Kanbur is the Co-Chair of the Food Economics Commission

Mthuli Ncube is the Finance Minister of Zimbabwe

Past Chief Economist and Vice-President of the African Development Bank

Petya Koeva-Brooks is the Deputy Director in the IMF’s Strategy, Policy, and Review Department

Jeffrey Sachs, President of UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

Tune in for a fascinating discussion of sustainable development, the impact of Covid-19 on global sustainability goals, and the consequences of the pandemic on global inequality.

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